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What ABAD stand for? |
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ABAD stands for Agency for Barani Areas Development. |
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Is ABAD a Government Organization? |
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Yes ABAD is an attached Agency of Planning & Development Board, Government of Punjab. |
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What is meant by Barani Region? |
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A Region is Barani / Arid when it is characterized by a severe lack of available water to the extent of hindering or preventing the growth and development of plant and animal life. |
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What are the functions of ABAD? |
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ABAD's primary function is to bring socio-economic development in the Barani Region, through conceiving, designing and executing development projects in coordination with the Line Departments. |
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Who can benefit from the Projects of ABAD? |
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A criteria is prescribed to shortlist eligible applicants for every project. |
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Who bear the cost of projects? |
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The Government provide subsidy on various projects, the percentage of subsidy varies for every project. |